Death by Hanging
1968
star 7.4
A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a...
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Nagisa Ōshima
Nagisa Ōshima (大島 渚, Ōshima Nagisa; 31 March 1932 – 15 January 2013) was a Japanese filmmaker, writer, and left-wing activist best known for his fiction feature films, of which he directed 23 in a career spanning from 1959 to 1999.
He is often regarded as one of the greatest Japanese directors of all time, and as one of the most important figures of the Japanese New Wave, alongside Shōhei Imamura. His filmmaking style bold, innovative and provocative, common themes include youthful rebellion, class and racial discrimination, and taboo sexuality.
Filmography
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Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
2000
star 8.0
First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring...
Yakuza Graveyard
1976
star 6.6
A police investigator cracks down on yakuza business, but once he realizes the police are in negotiations with...
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
2002
star 10.0
Devotion investigates the extremely complex and heirarchical relationships among a committed group of Japanese...
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
1985
star 3.5
A BBC television documentary on the life of Yukio Mishima that highlights the many known major aspects of his l...
Cinématon
1978
star 4.9
Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever...
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
1983
Documentary about Nagisa Oshima. It includes interviews with Oshima, Donald Richie, Roger Pulvers and Paul Maye...
What's a Director?
2006
Works commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
1995
star 5.9
The story of the first century of Japanese cinema from the point of view of the controversial Japanese filmmake...
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
1993
star 7.7
Nagisa Oshima interviews Akira Kurosawa, leading him to share his thoughts about filmmaking, his life and works...
Rahman: Father of Bengal
1973
star 7.0
Documentary about the politician Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
The Oshima Gang
2010
De droomproducenten
1984
star 10.0
Documentary exploring why Belgian television doesn't invest more money in Belgian cinema as is the case in e.g....
A Visit to Ogawa Productions
1981
A Visit to Ogawa Productions offers a rare insight into the social and cinematic philosophy of one of Japan's b...
A Life of Mao
1976
star 8.0
The Oshima Gang
1983
Documentary about the making of Nagisa Oshima's 1983 film MERRY CHRISTMAS MR. LAWRENCE.
Level Five
1997
star 6.1
Laura, a French programmer, inherits the task of creating a game about the World War II Battle of Okinawa. Her...
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
1991
star 8.0
Story of Kyoto: its history, culture, as well as the role it has played in the director's life and the life of...
ΦIDEA
1988
Documentary featuring Nagisa Ōshima and Masuaki Kiyota, a Uri Geller-esque psychic medium
Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
1977
star 8.0